Book a lesson with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/11347647SummaryIn this episode, Aleksandra and her partner Esteban share their experience of staying at an Airbnb on a farm in Ontario. They discuss the challenges they faced, including misleading descriptions, lack of amenities, and connectivity issues. Through their story, they provide insights into the importance of thorough research before booking accommodations and share valuable travel vocabulary and expressions.TakeawaysAirbnb experiences can vary greatly based on location and host.Always confirm amenities with the host before booking.A kitchenette may not include a full kitchen; clarify what it entails.Expect connectivity issues in rural areas; Wi-Fi may be spotty.Read reviews carefully, even if they are positive.Consider the surrounding area when booking a remote stay.Traveling with pets and children requires specific accommodations.Cooking on vacation can be challenging without proper kitchenware.Not all Airbnb stays will meet expectations; be prepared for surprises.Learning from travel experiences is essential for future trips.Sound bites:"There was no lock on the house.""We learned it the hard way.""Always read reviews carefully."Chapters00:00Introduction to the Airbnb Experience05:46Arrival and First Impressions11:06Challenges with Amenities16:52Wi-Fi Woes and Food Experiences22:10Reflections on Airbnb vs. Hotels

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